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Red Sea crisis raises the spectre of supply chain

Freight companies are rerouting around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid the Suez Canal as a result of attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Houthi terrorists from Yemen who are associated with Iran. This is causing disruptions to maritime trade and motivating the United States to form a coalition to counter the threat.